Genesis 44:7 KJV
And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:
Genesis 44:5–9 KJV Chapter Context
5
Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
6
And he overtook them, and he spake unto them these same words.
7
And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:
8
Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks’ mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord’s house silver or gold?
9
With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, both let him die, and we also will be my lord’s bondmen.